Due to a string of storms, one of which will hit tonight and tomorrow, the Russian River is reaching near record levels of flooding. According to the Press Democrat:
Heavy rain continuing today. Up to 8 inches of rain could fall in some areas between Thursday and tonight. Another storm may arrive Sunday.
Russian River: Expected to flood by 7 a.m. today at Guerneville and hit a 44-foot crest at about 2 a.m. Sunday. Flood stage is 32 feet. Flooding also expected at Hopland and Healdsburg and on the Napa River at Napa and St. Helena.
The real damage however is occuring in Napa where all time record flooding is occuring. According to news reports over 1000 homes are inundated with water in the city. Thankfully, no deaths in Napa and Sonoma have been reported.
